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Population & Demographics

ZIP Code 72103 has 13,739 residents and 5,114 households (average 2.69 persons per household). The median age is 37.9 years, about the same as the state (38.8) and about the same as the nation (38.8). The gender split is 50.3% male and 49.7% female, which is slightly higher than the state male share (49.0%). Largest groups are White (59.8%, much lower than the state average of 70.2%) and Black or African American (19.6%, much higher than the national average of 12.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 16.2%, which is much higher than the state average (8.5%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

2020 Population:	13,739Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:	14,160Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:	15,782Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:	449.2 people per sq mile
Average Income:	$61,967Source: Census ACS

Households:	5,114Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:	$140,600Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:	2.69Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:	3.19Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	12,483	13,679	12,925	13,044	13,181	12,816	12,789	12,846	12,539	13,851	14,422	14,079	14,160
Decennial Census	13,078	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	13,739	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 37.9

Male Median Age: 36

Female Median Age: 39.4

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	470	529	564	504	420	422	465	370	447	407	415	437	449	358	301	194	99	55
Female	382	437	517	463	352	419	444	461	439	438	405	474	432	407	352	201	145	65
Total	852	966	1,081	967	772	841	909	831	886	845	820	911	881	765	653	395	244	120

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	8,219	55.76%
Black:	2,690	18.25%
Hispanic:*	2,224	15.09%
Asian:	156	1.06%
American Indian:	186	1.26%
Hawaiian:	9	0.06%
Other:	1,255	8.51%
Total:	14,739	100%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	%	Median Age
Males:	6,906	50.27%	36.0 years
Females:	6,833	49.73%	39.4 years
Total:	13,739	100%	37.9 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	13,107	92.56%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	72	0.51%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	259	1.83%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	722	6.93%
Total Population:	14,160	100%
Total Native Population:	13,179	93.07%
Total Foreign-born Population:	981	6.93%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

In 2023, the Median household income is $61,967, which is much lower than the national median ($78,538), is up $12,767 (25.9%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $13,279. Family households earn a median of $75,156 versus $29,364 for nonfamily households (a difference of $45,792). By gender, male median income is $52,530 and female is $43,663, which is far less than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $8,867 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 61.2%, which is modestly greater than the state rate (58.3%). The unemployment rate is 3.7%, which is generally lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (27.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$49,200	$47,850	$45,841	$47,032	$45,557	$45,037	$45,960	$51,705	$48,688	$54,802	$53,641	$60,198	$61,967
Median Family Income	$58,237	$57,092	$54,901	$52,759	$50,862	$54,569	$55,846	$59,222	$57,292	$65,379	$62,000	$67,417	$75,156
Median NonFamily Income	$25,901	$25,274	$25,786	$25,954	$25,013	$23,843	$26,738	$27,368	$25,849	$31,217	$33,892	$38,864	$29,364
Median Male Income	$35,043	$35,307	$32,314	$37,707	$38,415	$39,244	$40,383	$40,269	$40,837	$43,239	$43,684	$46,795	$52,530
Median Female Income	$31,137	$31,095	$31,978	$30,881	$29,700	$29,921	$33,826	$34,823	$36,369	$37,887	$37,766	$40,930	$43,663

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

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Employed:	6,300	58.91%
Unemployed:	243	2.27%
Not In Labor Force:	4,151	38.82%
Total:	10,694	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	1,715	27.22%
Service:	996	15.81%
Sales and Office:	1,238	19.65%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	1,033	16.40%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	1,318	20.92%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	6,300	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In 2023, the median home value is $140,600, which is well under the national median ($303,400), is up $48,900 (53.33%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $33,600. The median gross rent is $912, which is much lower than the national median ($1,348), is up $196 (27.37%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $73. Of occupied housing, owners make up 80.15% (53.54% with a mortgage, 46.46% free-and-clear) and renters 19.85% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 7.57%, which is far lower than the state rate (14.00%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$91,700	$93,700	$93,800	$96,800	$98,000	$107,500	$106,000	$107,800	$107,000	$109,600	$107,700	$125,900	$140,600

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	159	14.26%
$500 to $999:	447	40.09%
$1,000 to $1,499:	326	29.24%
$1,500 to $1,999:	130	11.66%
$2,000 to $2,499:	0	0.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:	0	0.00%
$3,000 or more:	0	0.00%
No Rent:	53	4.75%
Total:	1,115	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$716	$633	$641	$689	$719	$767	$825	$845	$839	$868	$960	$987	$912

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	2,411	42.92%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	2,092	37.24%
Renter Occupied:	1,115	19.85%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	5,618	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	5,618	92.43%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	460	7.57%
Total Housing Units:	6,078	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

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Single-Family Units:	3,537	58.19%
Multi-Family Units:	133	2.19%
Other Units:	2,408	39.62%
Total Housing Units:	6,078	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

In 2023, 18.10% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 88.20%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 16.70%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). The share of people in poverty is 10.60%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%), up 2.10 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 0.90 percentage points. This points to rising hardship - a weaker consumer base, greater strain on public services, and job-market headwinds. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (53.23%). College enrollment is 10.34%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	375	3.91%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	755	7.88%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	3,593	37.51%
Some college, no degree:	2,462	25.70%
Associate's degree:	665	6.94%
Bachelor's degree:	1,112	11.61%
Graduate or professional degree:	618	6.45%
Total:	9,580	100%
High school or higher:	8,450	88.20%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	1,730	18.06%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	8,212	52.64%
Public Insurance:	5,024	32.21%
No Insurance:	2,364	15.15%
Total:	15,600	100%
Has Health Insurance:	13,236	84.85%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	8.5%	7.9%	7.6%	9.1%	12.2%	11.7%	12.3%	11.1%	11.5%	9.0%	11.8%	10.7%	10.6%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	344	9.78%
Kindergarten:	386	10.97%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	1,873	53.23%
High school (grades 9-12):	552	15.69%
College or graduate school:	364	10.34%
Total:	3,519	100%
Early Childhood:	730	20.74%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	2,811	79.88%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

City:	Mabelvale, Arkansas
City Alias:	Shannon Hills
Names to Avoid:	Royal Oak
Counties:	Saline County[Primary] Pulaski County
Timezone:	Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:	9:28:18 AM
Population:	13,739 [See All]
Area Code:	501
Classification:	Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:	34.5821, -92.3818
Land Area:	30.583 sq mi
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/zip-code/72103/zip-code-72103.asp

# Residential Mailboxes:	5,867Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	152Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	6,459Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	5,114Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	395Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	154Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$18,701,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$80,844,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	1,667Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, ARSource: Census
CBSA Number:	30780Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	753,605Source: Census
MSA:	Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR MSASource: Census
Land Area:	30.583 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	0.179 sq miSource: Census

Congressional District:	02,04Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:	4978.12, 22338.08 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:	--Source: Census
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	--Source: Census
Place Name:	--Source: Census

ZIP Code 72103 in Mabelvale, AR

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time

Housing Occupancy

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes

Schools in ZIP Code 72103

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 72103

Sources & References